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Lot 36:Two Factory Engraved American Percussion Pepperboxes

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Lot 36:Two Factory Engraved American Percussion Pepperboxes

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Two Factory Engraved American Percussion Pepperboxes

A) Robbins & Lawrence Pepperbox

Manufactured in 1851-54.

ConditionGood overall with some original finish, distinct engraving, gray and brown patina, light oxidation/pitting, and scratches on grips. Mechanically functions.
Details
ManufacturerRobbins & Lawrence
ModelPepperbox
TypeRevolver
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge28
Barrel3 1/2 inch fluted
Finishblue
Gripwalnut
Bore conditionThe bores are dark with distinct rifling.

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views432

B) Allen & Wheelock Bar Hammer Pepperbox

Manufactured c. late 1850s-early 1860s. Provenance: The Charles Marx Collection

ConditionGood overall with gray patina, moderate pitting, distinct engraving, and mild overall wear. Mechanically needs work.
Details
ManufacturerAllen & Wheelock
ModelBar Hammer
TypeRevolver
Serial number
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge31
Barrel3 3/4 inch fluted
Finishblue
Gripwalnut
Bore conditionThe bores are dark.

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views432
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